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  A new technological revolution in food

  Luke Eastwood | Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019

  BACK in 1968 The Population Bomb, by Paul and Anne Ehrlich, created a sensation with its predictions of famine and Malthusian disaster. Ultimately their predictions...

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  The type of leadership that Sri Lanka needs

  Jehan Perera | Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019

  ALTHOUGH decisive presidential elections are only nine months away political mobilisation is not taking place at the mass level at the present time. This accounts...

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  Progressives arrive at US Congress

  Mohsin Siddique | Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019

  WHEN she arrived in Washington DC in late December for the preliminary ceremonies, briefings, etc, for the freshman class of representatives to the US Congress...

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  US negotiates ‘peace with honour’ in Afghanistan

  Andrew Bacevich | Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019

  As the US government turns its back on Afghanistan, count on the paladins of national security quickly forgetting all that occurred there and moving on,...

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  The language of Pakistan

  Varghese K George | Updated at 12:00am on March 06, 2019

  India must guard against the type of politics that shaped, and continues to ruin, Pakistan, writes Varghese K George ‘Our fight is for Kashmir, not...

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  Death wish as nationalism

  Jawed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on March 06, 2019

  Rahul Gandhi doesn’t see how Pakistan-bashing quickly becomes a communal expedition. A slogan out of Ayodhya, after the Babri mosque was razed in December 1992,...

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  Promoting dental care

  Lubna Sharmin | Updated at 12:00am on March 06, 2019

  The Bangladesh Dental Society and several other institutions will observe World Dentist Day, which is observed every March 6, and World Oral Health Care Day,...

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  A long- or short-run cash cow?

  Mohammad Bakhtiar Rana | Updated at 12:00am on March 06, 2019

  in the past four decades, we have had success in advancing the apparel industry form simply cutting-making and trimming to original equipment manufacturer stage. Since...

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  Giving the bomb to Saudi Arabia’s Dr Strangelove

  by Chris Hedges | Updated at 12:00am on March 05, 2019

  THE most dangerous foreign policy decision of the Trump administration — and I know this is saying a lot — is its decision to share...

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  An open letter to Dr Gowher Rizvi

  by Taj Hashmi | Updated at 12:00am on March 05, 2019

  Dear GowherIN HINDSIGHT, I think I should have written this letter ten years back, days after you became the international affairs adviser to the prime...